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How many ghosts visit Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"?
4 (Christmas past, Christmas Present, Christmas yet-to-come, Jacob Marley)
What color is a Polar Bear's fur?
It is transparent! It reflects light, helping the bears to blend in with their surroundings.
What was the first city to host both the summer and winter Olympics?
Beijing
What fruit is customarily placed in Christmas stockings?
an orange
What color are Santa's gloves?
White
What was the first song broadcast from space?
Hint-It's a holiday song!
Jingle Bells (1965 on NASA's Gemini 6A space flight)
What color are the berries of mistletoe?
White
Which NHL team has won the most Stanley Cups?
Montreal Canadiens
December 24th is national _____day.
Hint: it's a traditional holiday drink
Eggnog
How many candles on a Menorah?
9 (8, 1 each night and the shamash or helper candle)
Which musical group/artist has the best selling holiday album of all time?
Elvis Presley (Elvis' Christmas Album has sold over 20 million copies worldwide)
Which animal's eyes change color in the winter to help them see better in low light?
Arctic Reindeer
_______ is a sport similar to ice hockey, played with a ball instead of a puck.
Bandy
What is the traditional sweet bread commonly eaten around the holidays in Italy called?
Panettone
What historical event took place on December 25, 1776?
George Washington crossing the Delaware River
In the movie "A Christmas Story" what gift does Ralfie desperately want for Christmas?
A Red Ryder BB gun
In Bolivia, what animal is commonly brought to attend Mass on Christmas eve?
LLamas
Where will the 2026 Winter Olympics be held?
Milan & Cortina d'Ampezzo
What nut is typically used in Fruitcake?
Walnut
What country annually donates a Christmas tree to London's Trafalgar Square?
Norway
In the song "Santa Baby", what car does the singer ask for?
a '54 convertible, light blue
Which winter vegetable tastes sweeter when harvested in cold, frosty weather?
Parsnips
What is the name of the sledding sport that requires riders to travel headfirst with their faces just inches above the icy course?
Skeleton
What is a Buche de Noell?
a French chocolate yule log cake
What Christmas song has sold the most copies worldwide?
White Christmas